by Ian | Jun 18, 2025 | Shouts
Peter Sparkes (CEO of the RNLI) was at Exmouth, talking to volunteers when crew pagers were activated. Our ILB was launched at the request of HM Coastguard. No further information is available.
by Ian | Jun 18, 2025 | Shouts
At 18.12hrs H.M. Coastguard requested the launch of our ILB in response to a report of an individual in the water. Our crew were on scene with the casualty within 10 minutes, recovered the individual, brought them ashore and handed them over to the care of waiting...
by Ian | Jun 18, 2025 | Shouts
Just before 14.30hrs, H.M. Coastguard requested the launch of our ILB in response to reports received from members of the public suggesting that windsurfers and kitesurfers were in difficulties south of Straight Point. The ILB was launched into challenging sea...
by Ian | Jun 18, 2025 | Shouts
The Exmouth Journal reported that, at 23:04hrs Exmouth and Beer Coastguard Rescue Teams and our ILB responded to calls from witnesses stating that people had been seen in distress. Our ILB headed out to sea and the crew were able to make contact with the person...
by Ian | Jun 18, 2025 | Shouts
At around 05.30hrs a request to launch was received from H.M. Coastguard in order to assist Devon and Cornwall Police with what a statement from the Police described as a search for a missing person. Our ILB was launched less than 10 minutes later and our ALB followed...
by Ian | Jun 18, 2025 | Shouts
Our ILB was tasked by H.M. Coastguard to assist a sailor whose dinghy had capsized off Shelley beach. The sailor was fully equipped and had used their VHF radio to call the Coastguard. Our ILB launched at 13.20hrs. The area was busy with other sailors on the water,...
